Skip to main content

Newsroom

Our Newsroom features press releases, blog posts, and media coverage that highlights our impact. To be added to our press list please email media@permitting.gov.

Press Releases - Official statements and announcements about key developments and milestones. 

Blogs - In-depth articles, expert opinions, and detailed analyses of current and upcoming projects.  

In The News - General media coverage and external viewpoints concerning our projects and initiatives.  

Filter Results
Permitting Council Tours FAST-41 Covered Sparrows Point Container Terminal Project

WASHINGTON (September 8, 2025) – Representatives from the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) toured the Sparrows Point Contai

Press Release
Dewey-Burdock ISR Uranium Project is the Latest to Gain FAST-41 Coverage

WASHINGTON (August 28, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the FAST-41 coverage of the Dewe

Press Release
Permitting Council Launches First-of-its-Kind Agreement with the State of Alaska to Bring Efficiency to the Permitting of Infrastructure Projects

WASHINGTON (August 27, 2025) – Today, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announced a first-of-its-kind agreement with the

Press Release
Permitting Council Launches First-of-its-Kind Agreement with the State of Alaska to Bring Efficiency to the Permitting of Infrastructure Projects

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 26, 2025Contact:Brittney Gordon

Press Release
Permitting Council Adds Four New Critical Mineral Mining Projects to FAST-41 Transparency Status

WASHINGTON (August 22, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announces the latest critical mineral mining projects t

Press Release
Tonopah Flats Lithium Project is the Latest Critical Minerals Mining Project to Gain FAST-41 Coverage

WASHINGTON (August 19, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the FAST-41 coverage of the Tono

Press Release
Trump Administration Appoints New Political Appointees to Permitting Council Leadership

WASHINGTON (August 18, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce two new political appointments t

Press Release
Permitting Council Adds Three New Critical Mineral Mining Projects to FAST-41 Transparency Status

WASHINGTON (August 1, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announces the addition of three new critical mineral min

Press Release
South Fort Meade Mining Project Gains FAST-41 Coverage

WASHINGTON (July 22, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the FAST-41 coverage of the South

Press Release
First-ever Manufacturing Project Gains FAST-41 Coverage

WASHINGTON (July 22, 2025) – The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the FAST-41 coverage of the Riverv

Press Release